J. D. Black (1893-1960), also known as Jack, was a merchant of Big Pine and Bishop, California. He was a leader in the fight of Big Pine for reparations from the City of Los Angeles during the Owens Valley water controversy. In the 1920s, he served...

A personal note from Bishop John J. Cantwell to Mary J. Workman dated March 12, 1918 typed on letterhead of Diocese of Monterey and Los Angeles asking, "Is the enclosed note just what you want?" (referring to [Bishop John J. Cantwell statement...

Russian document translated: The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics Consular Section of the Embassy of the USSR in Japan, Tokyo. Notice. Current [referring to notice] given to Margulis Edit Ulievana [Russian: Маргулис Элит Юльевне] born in the...